RIZON Truck Introduces Two New Models, Enhanced Warranty Package
California-headquartered RIZON Truck, a Daimler Truck brand, has expanded its Class 4 to 5 offerings with the debut of two new models, e18Mx and e18Lx. RIZON’s cabover trucks are designed for local goods movement, urban deliveries and refrigerated deliveries. They…
PEUGEOT TOPS UK ELECTRIC VAN SALES
PEUGEOT’S share of the electric light commercial vehicle (e-LCV) market increased to 16.7% year-to-date, an increase of 2.7% compared with the same period in 2023. PEUGEOT’s e-LCV sales volume has also increased by 12%, with 1,480 e-LCVs sold year-to-date. In…
Volvo’s U.S. PHEV Sales Outsold EVs By A Ratio Of 9 To 1 In Q2 2024
Volvo Cars USA reported that in June, its car sales in the U.S. decreased by 28% year-over-year to 9,304. The company explained that the results were impacted by “third-party IT-related disturbances that affected retailers across the industry.” Volvo’s plug-in car…
Electric Car Charging Point Firm Zunder Secures 225 mln Euro Santander Loan
Zunder, a company developing charging points for electric vehicles across Europe, has secured a 225 million euro ($242.9 million) loan from Spanish bank Santander SAN.MC, the companies said on Wednesday. WHY IT MATTERS Governments around the world are promoting electric…
Wallbox Announces the Launch of Their Highest Power-to-Footprint Ratio DC Fast Charger Yet
Wallbox Chargers, a global leader in electric vehicle charging and energy management solutions, announced the launch of the next generation of their Supernova DC fast charger, Supernova 220. The newest addition to the product family is designed to charge at…
Connected Kerb Inc Wins Place on North American EV Charging Framework
Connected Kerb Inc, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has been awarded a place on a major public procurement framework as it seeks to provide curbside EV charging infrastructure for millions of drivers in the US and…
BYD Secures New EV Leasing Partner to Take on Europe
China’s BYD has found a new EV leasing partner in Europe as it expands overseas. BYD signed a deal with leading car leasing firm Ayvens to distribute its vehicles across Europe. BYD finds new EV leasing partner for Europe BYD’s…
LG Energy Solution to Supply LFP EV Batteries to Renault Group’s Ampere
LG Energy Solution (KRX: 373220) today announced that it will supply LFP pouch-type EV batteries to Ampere, the EV pure player born from Renault Group, its long-time customer. The two companies signed the supply agreement at Renault’s Paris headquarters in…
Zum EV Program Manager Pallav Prakash Named 2024 School Transportation News Innovator of the Year
Dr. Pallav Prakash, EV Program Manager for Zūm, has been named the 2024 Innovator of the Year by Student Transportation News (STN). This prestigious annual award, which “recognizes an individual who has made significant, tangible contributions to the industry” honors…
Seattle-area EV Drivers Left Searching for Fast Chargers Due to ‘Epidemic’ of Cable Theft
Electrical vehicle drivers in Seattle currently looking for a fast charge at a public station are likely to find a frayed stump where the charging cable used to be. In the last 12 months alone, thieves have stolen at least…
